Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the life of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music and…
Join us this summer for the Mystic & Noank Library's annual Roode Memorial Concert Series. It's a series of free outdoor concerts on the grounds of the Mystic & Noank Library. These concerts celebrate the life of Mystic & Noank Library patrons Agnes and Carl Roode. The Roodes were longtime Mystic residents who loved music and…
All members of the community are invited to take advantage of our safe and secure shredding and recycling service, generously hosted by Chelsea Groton Bank. Bring up to three file size boxes of confidential, personal, and business documents for complimentary shredding. This will be set up outdoors in the MNL parking lot on Elm Street.…
TEENS: JOIN OUR BEGINNER BEADING CLASS AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY Teens, make beaded bracelets at the Bill Memorial Library! We will be holding a beginning beading class with experienced beader and Bill Memorial staff member Catherine. This program happens Thursday, November 17th, 2022 at 6:00 PM for students in grades 6-12, and no experience…
Calling all MNL children! Need a unique holiday gift for that very special someone? Join us for an exciting opportunity to create your own winter wonderland complete with beautiful Swarovski glitter! Local artist Julie Galvin Riggs will be instructing this fun painting class on Dec 5th at 5:00pm in the Ames Room. All ages are…
Monday, December 19 at 6:00 PM Join us with the Mystic River Chorale for a holiday concert upstairs in the Spicer Reading Room. Students from the Stonington Select Choir will sing Carol-o-grams outside the main entrance as guests arrive at 5:30 PM. Hot tea will be provided at 6:00 PM by Lamplighter Trading Company. The…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Join us for our new birding book club starting on February 22, from 6-7 pm on Zoom. Our first book will be Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder by Kenn Kaufman. At sixteen, Kenn Kaufman dropped out of the high school where he was student council president and hit…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton invites children to our Wonderful Winter Story Time, a story program for children ages birth through age 5, with a caregiver. Story Time meets every Monday at 10:00 AM at the library, beginning on January 23, 2023 through March 27, with no session on President’s Day,…
Do you have a favorite season? Can you think of a moment that reflects everything you love about that time of year? The snow gently falling. A flower blossoming. The leaves bursting with color. Join poet Jennifer Y. Montgomery on a journey through the history of haiku and other forms of Japanese micro poetry. From…
Join us for Library Giving Day! Mystic & Noank Library is raising funds through a Library Giving Day campaign! This one-day online fundraising event will occur on April 4th and will encourage patrons and library lovers to make a gift to their individual library. This campaign reminds us that libraries, small and large, serve as…
When the Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, there were 33 passengers onboard with Connecticut connections. This presentation focuses on the story of the ship itself as well as those passengers on it with interesting stories, especially those with Connecticut connections: the very sad story of James Kelly, the character assassination of William T. Sloper…
Join us with The Mystic Aquarium educators for this lecture in recognition of Earth Day! Just off the shores of our local coastlines, the waters are teeming with life. Discover the Importance of Long Island Sound to local wildlife communities and to species found as far away as South America and the High Arctic. Local…
Join us on April 22nd 2023 from 5-6 PM for an hour of mystery with Author, Rose Young at the Hygienic Art Gallery. She will read sections from her brand new novel, "Love of Art & Murder" published by Best Books Publishing. ABOUT THE BOOK: "The art world is an intriguing place where many motives…
There's more to a library than just shelves and books. Careful thinking and planning has informed the interior and exterior design of libraries as they evolved from medieval stacks to modern community centers. This program will explore the good, the bad and the amazingly innovative in library architecture, with a focus on the last century.…
Gardeners are being encouraged to incorporate more native plants into their yards and gardens. This talk will cover what native plants are and discuss why native plants are important for pollinators, song birds and the environment. Tips for the home gardener on how get started on gardening with native plants and a list of resources…
Join us outside on the Library lawn for a spring cleanup day! Please bring gardening gloves and any other supplies you might need for outdoor maintenance. Thank you for your continued support and we hope to see you there!
Joanne LeFrancois owned and operated LeFrancois Floral in Norwich for over 28 years. She hosted several Garden Parties for Spirit of Broadway Theatre Fundraisers and designed Harbor Fire Couldrons for Rotary Community Corps. Joanne created the landscape design for Ellis Ruley Memorial Part. She loves to garden and will present a creative way to "Repurpose…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends Annual Spring Fair is on Saturday, June 3rd from 9:30 AM -2:30 PM, rain or shine. Volunteers are needed! Please sign up to help at the circulation desk or by calling (860) 536-7721. The fair will include a White Elephant sale and a food booth offering soup from Mystic Soup Co. The Mystic…
June 3, 2023 9:30-2:30, rain or shine! All are invited! Books for all ages inside the library and outside, White Elephant treasures, Plants and more from the Mystic Garden Club, Puzzles, Franklin's General Store Fudge, Food booth with hot dogs and noodle salad from Jealous Monk, Mystic Soup Co soup and more, Silent Auction starts…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
The Friends of the Mystic & Noank Library will be holding the annual Week Long Book Sale, starting June 2, 2023. Friday June 2, 2023 5-7pm: Preview Party Admission $5. All items priced 50% OVER marked prices Saturday June 3, 2023 9:30am-2:30pm: Fair Day, free and priced as marked Monday - Wed June 5,6,7 10am-7pm:…
Learn about the world around you and engage your creativity with nature journaling! Kids will start their own journal with activities such as plant pressing, nature observation, drawing and more.
Nationally known story-performer Chris Fascione acts out this family night favorite. Comedic, interactive performances combine comedy, mime, juggling and storytelling. All grades family show.
Sounds of nature are music to our ears! Meet some of our animal friends who love to make interesting noises, and learning how and why animals communicate with each other.
Wednesday, July 12 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 19 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, July 26 from 6:00 to 7:00 Wednesday, August 2 from 6:00 to 7:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch our…
Saturday, July 15 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 22 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, July 29 from 1:00 to 2:00 Saturday, August 5 from 1:00 to 2:00 Join Chelsea of Bluebird Yoga to practice Physiyoga, a gentle form of yoga that incorporates mindfulness and some physical therapy-inspired exercises and neuroscience. We will stretch…
